Joint Symposium on Closing Immunity Gaps in Older Children and Adults - Final Report

From May 10-11, 2016, 46 representatives from 23 countries gathered in Siena, Italy, to share experiences and exchange ideas on strategies and tactical measures to close immunity gaps among older children and adults from a country-based perspective. Attendees included measles and rubella focal points from countries National Immunization Programs, Representatives from the U.S. Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC), the World Health Organization (WHO) and its regional offices as well as civil society leaders from various International Pediatric Associations and Lions Clubs Chapters.